Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - PRN - Sonoma County

Bridge Home Health and Hospice; California; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join their dedicated team. The role involves providing direct therapeutic care to patients, maintaining clinical records, and participating in quality assurance programs. This position offers a dynamic, team-oriented environment with extensive growth opportunities, flexible schedules, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Dynamic, fun, team-oriented work environment

Countless growth and development opportunities

Flexible schedules

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Employee assistance program

401K

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
• Maintains current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct physical therapy according to the physician's plan of care.
• Directs and aids patients in therapeutic exercises and functional training.
• Observes and reports patient reactions to treatment.

Skills

Direct patient care

Physical therapy techniques

Record keeping

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree in science or applied science from accredited program

Job description

Are you looking for a place where you can make a genuine difference in our patients’ lives?

With over 25 locations and growing, Our culture of love for our patients and employees is the top priority. Our commitment to our Core Values allows us to be the provider and employer of choice. We embrace a diverse workforce and understand that our employees are key to providing quality care and our most important resource.

Join us today and grow with us!

Responsibilities

1. Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in

accordance with the physician's plan of care.

2. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum

performance.

3. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation,

gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.

4. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity,

ultrasound and massage.

5. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient’s

reaction to treatment and any changes in patient’s condition.

6. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or

orthotic devices.

7. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be

incorporated into the patient’s clinical record in prescribed time frames.

8. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice

Education Program.

9. Participation in Quality Assurance / Performance Improvement Program and Home Health

Agency sponsored training.

10. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

1. Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate’s

degree in science or applied science that is approved by American Physical Therapy

Association, Inc.

2. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.

Additional Information

We are invested in our employees and their well-being. Benefits Include :

Competitive compensation Range

Dynamic, fun, team-oriented work environment

Countless growth and development opportunities

Flexible Schedules

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company Paid Life insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Days

Employee Assistance Program

401K

And so much more!

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